15 Tests on Lexico and Grammar - Word Formation - Olympic 30-4, Duyên Hải và Đồng Bằng Bắc Bộ, Trại Hè Hùng Vương có đáp án Mã A166137

TEST 1

Section 1. Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank in the following sentences.

1. _______ is imperative in your new job. The director disapproves of being late.

A. Having time B. Keeping time C. Being on time D. Taking time

2. Two students are talking about an upcoming test.

- Mary: “The sociology test seems to be very difficult. I am still not confident about my

performance this

Friday. I’ve gone through all the materials, though!”

- Alexis: “_______”

A. You’ve read all the materials, it’s OK for you.

B. I have read all the chapters, but I have not studied the notes from the lectures.

C. That is correct! You are doing really well too, Mary!

D. I do not think that is your problem. It is probably a case of anxiety.

3. _______, the balcony chairs will be ruined in this weather.

A. Left uncovered B. Having left uncovered

C. Leaving uncovered D. Been left uncovered

4. Why do you have such a _______ with model railways?

A. desire B. love C. fascination D. preference

5. Small companies may take their goods abroad for trade shows without paying foreign value-

added taxes by acquiring _______ an ATA carnet.

A. a document calls B. a document called C. calls a document D. called a document.

6. She walked in _______, as if nothing had happened.

A. as cool as a cucumber B. as clear as mud

C. as dead as a doornail D. as dry as a bone

7. Ever since we quarreled in the office, Janice and I have been _______ enemies.

A. assured B. confirmed C. defined D. guaranteed

8. I can accept criticism in general, but George really _______ it too far, so I had no other option

but to

show my disapproval.

A. carried B. pushed C. put D. made

9. One of the organization’s aims is to _______ information about the disease so that more

people know about its symptoms.

A. disentangle B. deride C. dwindle D. disseminate

10. Luckily, I _______ a new pair of sunglasses as I found mine at the bottom of a bag.

A. needn’t have bought B. needed not to buy

C. didn’t need to buy D. hadn’t to buy

11. Take the doctor’s advice into consideration. He’s in _______ earnest about the epidemic.

A. mortally B. fatally C. deadly D. gravely

12. Hotel rooms must be _______ by 10 a.m., but luggage may be left with the porter.

A. vacated B. evacuated C. abandoned D. left

13. Mary: “Do you want to watch this or the news?”

Linda: “Oh, _______. It’s up to you.”

A. I agree B. I couldn’t agree more

C. Don’t mention it D. I’m easy

14. It's difficult for a teacher to _______ her students' interest for a whole semester.

A. sustain B. resist C. account for D. recognize

15. This cheese isn’t fit for eating. It’s _______ all over after lying in the bin for so long.

A. rusty B. mouldy C. spoiled D. sour

16. We should all _______ when advertisers attempt to use unfair practices.

A. make a stand B. make a deal C. make amends D. make a comeback

17. Katie O'Donovan, public policy manager at Google UK, said the company had shown its

______ to protecting children by developing its resources - such as an online safety course which

has been taught to 40,000 schoolchildren.